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- noun medicine A derivative of
thalidomide used to treat somemyelomas
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Lately a derivative of the drug called lenalidomide has been embraced as a therapy for some cancers and for leprosy.
The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com Arlene Weintraub 2010
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Revlimid, also known as lenalidomide, in combination with dexamethasone was green-lighted in June by Japan's Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare to treat patients with relapsed or refractory multiple myeloma.
San Antonio Business News - Local San Antonio News | The San Antonio Business Journal 2010
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Other NICE rulings include the rejection of Kineret, a drug for rheumatoid arthritis; Avonex, which reduces the relapse rate in patients with multiple sclerosis; and lenalidomide, which fights multiple myeloma.
Of NICE and Men 2009
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Other drugs in this group include lenalidomide, which are called immunomodulating agents.
Gizmodo Kristen Philipkoski 2011
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Reported encouraging initial clinical data for IMGN901 used in combination with lenalidomide Revlimid® and dexamethasone to treat relapsed MM at ASH.
ImmunoGen, Inc. Reports Second Quarter Fiscal Year 2011 Financial Results - Yahoo! Finance 2011
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Emeryville-based Onyx (NASDAQ: ONXX) is testing carfilzomib combined with lenalidomide and low dose dexamethasone in this test, which will ultimately include some 700 patients.
Jacksonville Business News - Local Jacksonville News | Jacksonville Business Journal 2010
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Emeryville-based Onyx (NASDAQ: ONXX) is testing carfilzomib combined with lenalidomide and low dose dexamethasone in this test, which will ultimately include some 700 patients.
National Business News - Local Business News | bizjournals 2010
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MONDAY, March 29 (HealthDay News) -- The drugs azacitidine and lenalidomide provide a highly effective combination treatment for bone marrow cancer, according to the results of a new study.
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MONDAY, March 29 (HealthDay News) -- The drugs azacitidine and lenalidomide provide a highly effective combination treatment for bone marrow cancer, according to the results of a new study.
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Emeryville-based Onyx (NASDAQ: ONXX) is testing carfilzomib combined with lenalidomide and low dose dexamethasone in this test, which will ultimately include some 700 patients.
San Antonio Business News - Local San Antonio News | The San Antonio Business Journal 2010
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